Looking at Keeper of Darkness on paper, you’d be thrown off by how much fun this film really is. You read the premise, you see the style and you watch the opening few minutes and you’re sett... Read more
The closing night film for this year’s NYAFF is Adam Tsuei’s dark comedy The Tenants Downstairs. This new Taiwanese feature follows a Landlord (Simon Yam) who runs an apartment building full... Read more
This seems to be a great year for animal oriented animated films. While I haven’t seen Zootopia, I hear it was phenomenal, Finding Dory was terrific, and the trailer for The Secret Life of P... Read more
Crime and comedy are at the forefront here in this South Korean caper which brings inspired elements from Hollywood flicks such as Shawshank Redemption and Ocean’s Eleven. Byun Jae-Wook (Hwa... Read more
Stephen Chow is one of a handful of directors from Hong Kong whose films I will watch without fail. The guy has a great handle on genuine slapstick humor and is one of the few who is able t... Read more
Big Johnson. Little Hart. That’s all you really all the info you need to know what kind of crime comedy you’re getting yourself into when you sit down to see Rawson Marshall Thurber’s Centra... Read more
From the team that brought you some of the best SNL sketches of the past 10 years comes a parody of the current state of ridiculous pop musicians, hilariously titled Popstar: Never Stop Neve... Read more
When Nicholas Stoller’s Neighbors first hit theaters back in 2014 is was a surprise hit in my eyes. For me, it felt like the movie Zac Efron needed to do to break out of his proper pretty b... Read more
Finally, a year has passed and the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival is officially kicking off and, thankfully, it is starting on a terrific note. Out of the gate, the first film I screened was th... Read more
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